Call for application - Danubius Young Scientist Award

This award will be granted to 14 young scientists - one in each country that is part of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region. The award will be endowed with 1.200 EUR for each winner of the Danubius Young Scientist Award. ELTE can nominate up to three young researchers to the Award.

AWARD CRITERIA

• Scientific excellence and innovative approach of the academic work
• Thematic relevance of the scientific work for issues/problems of the Danube Region
• Relevance of the scientific work beyond the national borders
• Potential of the candidate (for example: integration in international networks, participation in scientific projects, publication history, experience in teaching etc.)
• No formal age limit - BUT limitation to participants that have received their Master/PhD max. 5 years ago (= after 1st of January 2015). Submissions of candidates holding only a bachelor degree will not be accepted.
• Candidates can be apply from all scientific fields

APPLICATION AND DEADLINE

Documents have to be submitted only via e-mail to Katalin Öhler,  katalin.ohler@rk.elte.hu, in English language (exception: copy of the academic title received) and have to consist of the following parts:

• maximum 2 pages summary of the scientific work (e.g. thesis, dissertation, journal article, scientific publication etc.) and its specific relevance for the Danube Region
• Curriculum Vitae including publication list of the candidate (max. 3 pages)
• Copy of the document related to the award of the highest academic title received

Please consolidate/merge the parts into one file (preferably in pdf format). 

Application deadline: 17 April 2020, 24:00

FURTHER INFORMATION

Katalin Öhler
Rector's Cabinet International Strategy Office
E: katalin.ohler@rk.elte.hu

Call for application can be found here.